N-((6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)ethanamine

Product Overview

N-((6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)ethanamine, identified by CAS number 120739-77-7, is a specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in the agrochemical industry. This chloropyridine derivative is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of Nitenpyram, a widely recognized neonicotinoid insecticide. Our manufacturing process ensures high chemical integrity, making it an essential component for formulators and synthetic chemists focused on crop protection solutions.

As a leading supplier in the fine chemicals sector, we understand the importance of consistency in molecular structure for downstream reaction efficiency. This product is characterized by its stable pyridine ring structure and reactive amine functionality, which facilitate precise coupling reactions required in modern pesticide development. The material is supplied in bulk quantities to support large-scale industrial production needs.

Technical Specifications

Industrial Applications

The primary application of this chemical lies in the manufacturing of agricultural pest control agents. Specifically, it acts as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of Nitenpyram. The high purity level of ≥98.0% ensures minimal byproduct formation during subsequent reaction stages, thereby optimizing yield and reducing purification costs for our clients. Beyond pesticide synthesis, this compound may also serve as a versatile intermediate in broader organic synthesis projects requiring chlorinated pyridine motifs.

Our clients in the agrochemical sector rely on this intermediate for its consistent performance in catalytic processes. The structural stability of the chloropyridine moiety allows for robust reaction conditions, making it suitable for various industrial scaling scenarios. We work closely with R&D departments to ensure the material meets specific kinetic requirements for their proprietary synthesis routes.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Each batch of N-((6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl)ethanamine undergoes rigorous testing using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant physical and chemical parameters. This transparency allows our partners to maintain their own quality standards without interruption.

Standard packaging consists of 200 kg drums, designed to protect the liquid from moisture and contamination during transit. However, we offer flexible packaging solutions to accommodate specific logistical requirements or smaller pilot-scale needs. Our logistics team ensures secure handling and compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical goods.

Storage and Handling

To maintain optimal stability, this product should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The container must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture, which could affect quality over extended periods. Personnel handling this material should adhere to standard safety protocols, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. In case of spillage, standard chemical containment procedures should be followed immediately to ensure workplace safety.